story of harry hoxsey英文原版电力电气工程教材教程.doc

Story of Harry Hoxsey英文原版电力电气工程教材教程 /rifetechnology The Story of Harry Hoxsey (Source Unknown) In the 1950’s Harry Hoxsey operated cancer clinics in over 17 states in the USA claiming he positively cured cancer. Today, only one clinic remains in Tijuana, Mexico, still claiming an average 80% cure rate. This is his story. Compiled from extracts from the video “Hoxsey: Quack who Cures Cancer?” and other sources. It all began on an Illinois horse farm in 1840. As the story goes, John Hoxsey, Harry’s great grandfather, was a veterinarian whose prize stallion got cancer. He put it out to pasture to die, but three weeks later the tumour had stabilised. He observed the horse eating unusual plants not part of its normal diet. Within a year the horse was well. John Hoxsey began to experiment on animals with the herbs, and he added other popular home remedies. He claimed success and passed the formulas down through the family. Hoxsey said his father was the first to try the medicines on people. He gave young Harry the formulas with a death bed wish to make the treatment available to people whether or not they could pay. He insisted it carry the Hoxsey name and warned the boy against the high priests of medicine. Harry Hoxsey started his first clinic in 1924 in Illinois and he immediately incurred the wrath of organized medicine. A nontoxic herbal remedy, a nutritional program, and an attitudinal approach to healing, harmless though it seems, ignited one of the most bitter controversies in medical history. It started a cancer war between organized medicine and one man, founder Harry Hoxsey, the ex-coal miner with an 8th grade education. The doctors labeled Hoxsey the worst cancer “quack” of this century. But Hoxsey supporters called him an effective healer persecuted by a medical trust. “...An investigator for the State Medical Board appeared ... with warrants for (our) arrest...(for) practicing medicine without a license. (Our) Dr protested that he was th